Date and Time:
October 7, 2016 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Event Location:
Hotel Eros, New Delhi, India
Description
Achromic Point Events would proudly like to announce its association with Vaish Associates Advocates as its Knowledge Partner for its upcoming seminar on “Contract, Arbitration and Dispute Management” in the city of New Delhi on 7th October, 2016.
Over 85% of business transactions are governed by contracts and hence it is necessary that contracts be aligned with business expectations. It requires legal professionals to be well versed with the drafting techniques and expertise to foresee the risk and have futuristic thinking to handle contracts in the best interest of their organization.
This one day master class will address issues and challenges faced by in-house counsel, contract managers, procurement professionals and private practitioners in drafting, negotiating and managing contracts. Simultaneously, you will also be updated of the fall outs of having a poor contract and learn best practices to mitigate this risk.
Topics being covered:-
Session 1:
COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS
- What are Contracts, Documents and Agreements?
- Difference between Agreement and Contracts
- Overview of Indian Contract Act
- Types of Commercial Contracts
o National
o International
Session 2:
DRAFTING OF COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS AND INDEMNITIES
- Cross Border Agreements 1) Term Sheet 2) Shareholders Agreement 3) Share Purchase Agreement 4) Share Subscription Agreement
- Indemnity vs. Damages
- Why Indemnity?
- Specific Indemnity
- Limitation on Liability – The Fine Balance
- Escrow and Holdback
- Typical Drafting Pitfals
Session 3:
DISPUTE UNDER CONTRACTS
- Types of Disputes
- Remedies for Disputes
- Forum for Dispute Resolution
- Law of Damages and Specific Relief
- Insolvency Laws and Bankruptcy Laws
- Period of Limitation
Session 4:
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT (METHODS) WITH FOCUS ON ARBITRATION
- Arbitration
- Collaborative Law
- Mediation
- Conciliation
- Negotiation
- Facilitation
Speakers
- Manish Tully – Principal Associate, Vaish Associates Advocates
- Satwinder Singh – Partner, Vaish Associates Advocates
- Kavita Jha – Principal Associate, Vaish Associates Advocates
- Gaurav Varma – Senior Associate, Vaish Associates Advocates
- NPS Chawla – Principal Associate, Vaish Associates Advocates